5 misleading figures investors should ignore By: MarketWatch January 30, 2014 at 06:15 AM EST Not all of the numbers in our lives are useful, writes Jeff Reeves. Here are five figures that typically mislead investors. Read More >> Related Stocks: Apple Best Buy Google, Inc. Hewlett-Packard McDonald's Corp Microsoft Nokia Corp ADR Pitney Bowes Standard & Poors 500 The Priceline Group